Councillor Ben Hayhurst
Email: ben.hayhurst@hackney.gov.uk
Council: Hackney
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
56 meetings · Page 1 of 12
Health in Hackney Scrutiny Commission - Thursday 12 February 2026 7.00 pm
Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday 27 January 2026 7.00 pm
The Scrutiny Panel is scheduled to review the council's financial position and future financial plans. The panel will also consider the work programme for the upcoming year and hear from the Chief Executive.
Pensions Committee - Wednesday 21 January 2026 6.30 pm
The Pensions Committee of Hackney Council met on Wednesday 21 January 2026, approving several recommendations regarding pension fund management, investments, and governance. Key decisions included the approval of the LGPS 'Fit for the Future' update, the admission of Buckinghamshire Pension Fund to the LCIV Pool, and the adoption of an updated Voting Policy for responsible investment.
Call-in Extra Ordinary Meeting, Scrutiny Panel - Monday 19 January 2026 5.00 pm
The Scrutiny Panel was scheduled to consider a call-in request concerning a key decision made by the Cabinet regarding the implementation of standard fees and charges for markets, street trading, and shop fronts for the 2025/2026 financial year. The meeting's agenda also included standard procedural items.
Health in Hackney Scrutiny Commission - Thursday 15 January 2026 7.00 pm
The Health in Hackney Scrutiny Commission was scheduled to discuss updates on community mental health services, adult social care performance, and the implementation of recommendations following the Fuller Inquiry. The meeting also included a review of the commission's work programme and minutes from the previous meeting.
Decisions from Meetings
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Overview and Scrutiny Annual Report 2024/2025
From: Council - Wednesday 17 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 17, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Investment Strategy Training
From: Pensions Committee - Tuesday 29 July 2025 6.30 pm - July 29, 2025
...to note the report introducing investment strategy training to be provided to the Committee by Redington, the Fund's Investment Consultant, focusing on regulatory and fiduciary responsibilities, investment strategy objectives, risk approach, pooling approach, and achieving efficient returns.
Recommendations Approved
Voting Policy
From: Pensions Committee - Tuesday 29 July 2025 6.30 pm - July 29, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Metrics and Target - Training and report wording - TO FOLLOW
From: Pensions Committee - Tuesday 29 July 2025 6.30 pm - July 29, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Investment Strategy Review and Scene Setting (Exempt Appendix 2)
From: Pensions Committee - Tuesday 29 July 2025 6.30 pm - July 29, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 56
Average per Month: 2.5
Decisions Recorded: 198